Savings Account News

ME and Macquarie slash savings account rates

Two more major banks have cut savings account interest rates this week: ME Bank and Macquarie Bank.

By William Jolly ● November 13, 2020

Working from home? You may start getting taxed more

Deutsche Bank has called for a 5% tax on employees working from home.

By Alex Brewster ● November 13, 2020

Essential spending has outpaced inflation this decade

If it feels like living is more expensive these days, that's because it is, according to new data which proves it.

By William Jolly ● November 12, 2020

Consumer confidence hits 7-year high as Victoria reopens

Westpac's monthly consumer confidence has reached its highest level since November 2013.

By Alex Brewster ● November 11, 2020

UBank cuts its savings rate. Is it time to abandon savings accounts?

UBank has announced it will reduce the maximum interest rate on its popular USave account by 15 basis points on Friday.

By William Jolly ● November 11, 2020

ING cuts savings account rate in wake of RBA rate cut

ING has again taken the knife to its once high-interest savings account rate.

By Alex Brewster ● November 10, 2020

JobSeeker will be extended to March at a reduced rate, but is it enough?

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has confirmed a further extension of JobSeeker until the end of March, at a reduced rate.

By William Jolly ● November 10, 2020

75% of Aussies support 12% superannuation guarantee increase

An overwhelming majority of Australians support lifting the superannuation guarantee to 12% despite Reserve Bank modelling revealing that doing so will shrink wages growth.

By Emma Duffy ● November 09, 2020

Consumer anxiety falls, highest in Victoria and New South Wales

NAB's consumer anxiety index fell from 57.3 to 57.0 in Q3, and is now at similar levels to the same time last year.

By Alex Brewster ● November 05, 2020

National spending back to pre-pandemic levels

Weekly spending in Australia has now increased to above pre-pandemic levels for the first time since July, according to new data.

By William Jolly ● November 04, 2020

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of up to 1.50%

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of up to 1.60%

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